CodyHartman 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 I know Doyle's first Bible has some names in it, some I have never heard of, does anyone have an updated list to the names for starting hands or even some of the names that you may use for starting hands.Here is one that someone said once: "The Bill and Ted" hand = 69 DUDEWhat you got?? Link to post Share on other sites
superchuck 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 ken warrens book has almost every starting hands names, i really dont feel like writing them all down though, sorry. if you have any special requests ill be happy to post a few, let me know Link to post Share on other sites
Scott31 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 Hmmm, I remember in Cloutier's book that K9 is called 'old sawmill'. 39 is the SIK, as has been a recent hot posting on here....and 2-7 is called the "dude, what the hell are you doing in this hand" hand. Link to post Share on other sites
Warren Warrior 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 I posted some of my names for hands on the "What is the SiK?" posts. go ahead and check 'em out.Cheers,WW Link to post Share on other sites
hawsdog 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 69 = dinner for two Link to post Share on other sites
mbreon 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 Now here's a good forum topic.....here's a list of Ken Warren's nicknames, along with a couple others that I have heard along the way....if you have any more to add, feel free:AA - American Airlines, Pocket RocketsAK - Big SlickAJ - AjaxA10 - Johnny MossA8 - Dead Man's HandA3 - Baskin RobbinsA2 - Acey-DuceyKK - King KongKQ - MarriageKJ - KojaxK10 - KatieK9 - CanineK8 - KokomoK3 - King CrabQQ - Hilton Sisters, Siegfried and RoyQJ - MaverickQ10 - The VarkoyniQ9 - QuinineQ7 - Computer HandJ5 - Motown (Jackson 5)10 5 - Woolworth10 2 - Doyle Brunson9 of Spades & 9 of Clubs - The Phil Hellmuth9 8 - Oldsmobile9 5 - Dolly Parton9 2 - Montana Banana8 8 - Snowmen8 3 (3 8) - Raquel Welch7 6 - 76 Trombones, Union Oil7 5 (5 7) - Heinz5 5 - Speed Limit, Presto5 4 - Jesse James4 of Clubs & 4 of Spades - Darth Vader (Dark Fours, Dark Force)4 4 - Sailboats4 2 (2 4) - Lumberman's Hand3 3 - Crabs2 2 - DucksI would like to take the credit for most of those, but 90% of them came from Ken Warren's book. I am curious to hear any other creative names people have for hands though. Link to post Share on other sites
looshle 6 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 69 = dinner for two 69 = Big lick. Link to post Share on other sites
MDXS 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 Don't forget two of my favorites:Q3 - Gay waiter (queen with a trey)J4 - Flat tire (What else is a jack for?) Link to post Share on other sites
jeff_536 3 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 This is from Jackpot Jay Lovinger who has been writing a poker column on espn.com's Page 2:A-A: Pocket rockets; American Airlines; Alcoholics Anonymous; Bullets; Bash Brothers (from Russell Caspe, Seattle)A-K: Big SlickA-Q: Big Chick (from Mike Patrick, Toronto)A-J: AjaxA-10: Johnny Moss (from Andy Bellin's "Poker Nation")A-2: Little Slick (from Jay, Burlington, Massachusetts)K-K: Cowboys; King Kong (from Steve, New Jersey)K-Q: MarriageK-J: KojakK-9: CanineQ-Q: Ladies; Hilton Sisters (from Larry, Pittsburgh)J-J: Hooks; Dyn-O-Mite, as in J.J. Walker (from Chris, Las Vegas)J-10: Dirty Harry, as in "C'mon, flop, make my day" (from Alex Gurnham, Toronto)J-5: Jackson Five; MotownJ-4: Flat Tire, as in 'What's a jack for?'10-10: Double Dereks, as in Bo not Jeter (from Mike Patrick, Toronto); Boxcars (from John W., Baltimore)10-4: Broderick Crawford, as in the signoff line from the actor of the same name on the TV show, "Highway Patrol"10-2: Doyle Brunson, who twice won the World Series of Poker with a starting final hand of 10-29-9: Phil Hellmuth; Wayne Gretzky, or Great Ones; Love Potion, as in "Love Potion No. 9" (from Chris, San Antonio)9-8: Oldsmobile9-5: Dolly Parton8-8: Snowmen; Little Oldsmobile; Infinity and Beyond (from David, New Haven)7-7: Walking Sticks; Hockey Sticks; Mullets (Ryan, Atlanta)7-6: Union Oil (from "Poker Nation")6-6: Route 66; Kicks, as in "Get your kicks on Route 66"; Satan's Starter Set (from Zeb, Sacramento)5-5: Speed Limit; Nickels; Presto5-10: Woolworth, as in Woolworth's 5 & Dime5-7: Heinz4-4: Midlife Crisis; Sailboats; Magnum3-3: Crabs; Larry Bird3-A: Baskin-Robbins, as in 31 flavors (from "Poker Nation")3-9: Jack Benny3-8: Raquel Welch2-2: Ducks; Question Marks (from Matt, Chicago); Pocket Swans (from Tom, Fairfax, Virginia); Barely Legal (from Dennis, Los Angeles Link to post Share on other sites
Guest XXEddie Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 This is from Jackpot Jay Lovinger who has been writing a poker column on espn.com's Page 2:A-A: Pocket rockets; American Airlines; Alcoholics Anonymous; Bullets; Bash Brothers (from Russell Caspe, Seattle)A-K: Big SlickA-Q: Big Chick (from Mike Patrick, Toronto)A-J: AjaxA-10: Johnny Moss (from Andy Bellin's "Poker Nation")A-2: Little Slick (from Jay, Burlington, Massachusetts)K-K: Cowboys; King Kong (from Steve, New Jersey)K-Q: MarriageK-J: KojakK-9: CanineQ-Q: Ladies; Hilton Sisters (from Larry, Pittsburgh)J-J: Hooks; Dyn-O-Mite, as in J.J. Walker (from Chris, Las Vegas)J-10: Dirty Harry, as in "C'mon, flop, make my day" (from Alex Gurnham, Toronto)J-5: Jackson Five; MotownJ-4: Flat Tire, as in 'What's a jack for?'10-10: Double Dereks, as in Bo not Jeter (from Mike Patrick, Toronto); Boxcars (from John W., Baltimore)10-4: Broderick Crawford, as in the signoff line from the actor of the same name on the TV show, "Highway Patrol"10-2: Doyle Brunson, who twice won the World Series of Poker with a starting final hand of 10-29-9: Phil Hellmuth; Wayne Gretzky, or Great Ones; Love Potion, as in "Love Potion No. 9" (from Chris, San Antonio)9-8: Oldsmobile9-5: Dolly Parton8-8: Snowmen; Little Oldsmobile; Infinity and Beyond (from David, New Haven)7-7: Walking Sticks; Hockey Sticks; Mullets (Ryan, Atlanta)7-6: Union Oil (from "Poker Nation")6-6: Route 66; Kicks, as in "Get your kicks on Route 66"; Satan's Starter Set (from Zeb, Sacramento)5-5: Speed Limit; Nickels; Presto5-10: Woolworth, as in Woolworth's 5 & Dime5-7: Heinz4-4: Midlife Crisis; Sailboats; Magnum3-3: Crabs; Larry Bird3-A: Baskin-Robbins, as in 31 flavors (from "Poker Nation")3-9: Jack Benny3-8: Raquel Welch2-2: Ducks; Question Marks (from Matt, Chicago); Pocket Swans (from Tom, Fairfax, Virginia); Barely Legal (from Dennis, Los AngelesQQ is AKA as seigfred and roy(check my spelling)10 4 is AKA as "over and out" and "roger that" Link to post Share on other sites
tsimon 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 Check out this site.http://www.holdemsecrets.com/handnames.htm Link to post Share on other sites
justblaze 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 Q3 - san fransisco busboy68 - you do me and ill owe you one Link to post Share on other sites
The Future 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 When I have a fullhouse or two pair with 6's & 9's, I usually call the an Orgy. Link to post Share on other sites
Guest XXEddie Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 When I have a fullhouse or two pair with 6's & 9's, I usually call the an Orgy.lol, I like that Link to post Share on other sites
Nikki_N 17 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 7-2 I've heard called the beer hand. In a home game you fold and go get another beer.A-8 is only the deadman's hand if its suited spades, I believe.Nikki Link to post Share on other sites
Guest XXEddie Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 7-2 I've heard called the beer hand. In a home game you fold and go get another beer.A-8 is only the deadman's hand if its suited spades, I believe.NikkiNot excatly A-8, its more reffered to as dead mans hand if you have aces and 8s Link to post Share on other sites
Nikki_N 17 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 AJo is my favorite hand to say. It needs no nickname. Or whatever+Jo. I just laugh when I get to say "jack-off" at the poker table. I guess I'm really just Beavis at heart.Nikki Link to post Share on other sites
Nikki_N 17 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 7-2 I've heard called the beer hand. In a home game you fold and go get another beer.A-8 is only the deadman's hand if its suited spades, I believe.NikkiNot excatly A-8, its more reffered to as dead mans hand if you have aces and 8sThanks for setting that straight for me.Nikki Link to post Share on other sites
jeff_536 3 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 Wild Bill Hickok was shot in the back during a poker game...He was holding two pair, Aces and Eights...There are still superstitious poeple today who refuse to play the hand. Link to post Share on other sites
RounderAAAA 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 A friend of mine made his online poker name JackKingOff . A little crude but very clever nonetheless. :wink: Link to post Share on other sites
jayistheman 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 i always called 10 10 the matrix... but my drunk friend argued that they were "juggernauts" :? trip queens = six tits Link to post Share on other sites
justblaze 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 oh another one (not related to the 'sik'):92o - laotian slick Link to post Share on other sites
Guest XXEddie Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 A friend of mine made his online poker name JackKingOff . A little crude but very clever nonetheless. :wink:lol Link to post Share on other sites
dead money 1 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 j9 of clubs is known as the cloutier. he won a famous pot with it against everett goulsby won he flopped a straight flush against everetts two pair 10s and 7s. Link to post Share on other sites
chrisw4702 0 Posted January 14, 2005 Share Posted January 14, 2005 88 doggie balls 5 2o the vibrator (i saw a guy slow roll his aa and bb snap him when flop came a34 you could see the guy vibrate in his seat.) Link to post Share on other sites
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